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• Spider Manicures Emerge as Halloween 2026's Defining Nail Art Trend other

  Nail artists Hang Nguyen and Betina Goldstein have each interpreted the spider manicure, which Vogue identifies as Halloween 2026's breakout nail art trend. Nguyen built her…

• German Bundestag Passes Emergency Care Reform Amid Protests from Rescue Services other

  The Bundestag approved an emergency care reform intended to prevent overcrowding in hospital emergency departments, with votes from the CDU/CSU and SPD. Rescue services staged a…

• Former Police Officer Fabien Bilheran Assesses State Violence During France's October 17 Protests other

  Fabien Bilheran, a former police officer, offers an assessment of whether and to what extent violence during France's October 17 protests originated from police. The…

• UK Deploys RAF Typhoon Jets to Defend Saudi Arabia Against Houthi Attacks other

  On Tuesday, the UK government announced that RAF Typhoon fighter jets will be deployed to Saudi Arabia to conduct defensive counter air operations in response to increasing…

• Zustissia, Francesco Piras's debut film recounts Beniamino Zuncheddu's 33 years of wrongful imprisonment other

  Francesco Piras makes his feature debut with Zustissia, which is based on the book Io sono innocente by Mauro Trogu and Beniamino Zuncheddu. The film portrays a significant…

• Arctic Cold Seep Bacteria Eyed as Route to Hydrogen Fuel other

  In 2024, 2025, and 2026, Juan Galarza, a molecular ecologist at the University of Oulu, spearheaded research expeditions in the frigid Arctic region north of Svalbard, Norway, to…

• VisitOSLO Revives Gloomy Halfdan for Winter Campaign 'It's Totally Even a City' other

  VisitOSLO has brought back Halfdan, the sardonic anti-tourism figure from its 2024 campaign "Is It Even a City?" for a winter follow-up titled "It's Totally Even a City." The new…

• Ann Hornaday, Longtime Washington Post Film Critic, Dies at 66 other

  Ann Hornaday, the film critic whose byline ran in The Washington Post for more than two decades, has died at 66. Over that span she produced hundreds of reviews, establishing…

• Vogue Fashion Feature Layers Tactical Gear for a Maine Island Party other

  A Vogue fashion feature on weatherproof layering is centered around a late-summer gathering on a deserted island located a mile from shore. The narrator, who grew up in Maine and…

• Displate Blog Guide Offers Ten Nail-Free Methods for Hanging Art in Rentals other

  On the Displate Blog, a guide outlines ten methods for renters to display pictures without damaging walls, which is crucial for those with lease agreements. Command Strips lead…

• WYNGS Announces 2027 Tour Behind Poetry-Pop Singles other

  The 21-year-old singer WYNGS will perform live in 2027, moving beyond the screen and social media into a concert tour. Her path to music followed a detour: she had aimed for the…

• The Australian Pink Floyd Show Brings "Echoes Of '77" Tour to Germany in 2027 other

  The Australian Pink Floyd Show will tour Germany in 2027 under the banner "Echoes Of '77," a program built around the 1970s. The setlist draws on Pink Floyd's 1977 album "Animals"…

• Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Ricky Martin and Pedro Sampaio Headline NFL's First Rio Game at Maracanã other

  The NFL staged its first game in Rio de Janeiro at Maracanã Stadium, with the Dallas Cowboys as designated home team against the Baltimore Ravens. All 36 Dallas Cowboys…

• Roland Shrinks the Jupiter-8 Into the $549 Jupiter-08 Boutique Synth other

  Roland has introduced the Jupiter-08, a compact desktop instrument in its Roland Boutique line that reworks the Jupiter-8, the polyphonic analogue subtractive synthesizer the…

• Displate Rounds Up 10 Retro Gaming Gifts, From PS1 Wallets to Atari Flashback 12 other

  Displate has assembled a ten-item retro gaming gift guide aimed at players nostalgic for cartridge-era consoles and arcade cabinets. The selection spans officially licensed metal…

• Sony ULT Party Speakers Hit Record Low Prices, Led by $102 Off the ULT Tower 7 other

  Sony's ULT line of party speakers has dropped to its lowest prices yet, with the ULT Tower 7 now $548 after a $102 discount. The Tower 7, which WIRED reviewer Chris Haslam rates…

• Victoria Beckham's Second Gap Collection Draws Palette From SFMOMA's Fisher Collection other

  On October 23, Gap and Victoria Beckham will unveil their second collaborative collection, following the earlier success of their first launch. This new line boasts 37 stylish…

• The Physics Behind Tesla's Flying Roadster 2 Prototype other

  Tesla's Roadster 2 prototype, unveiled by Elon Musk last week, can drive up a vertical wall, leap over the company's vehicle lineup, and accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in under a…

• Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's Elizabeth Holmes Documentary Premieres at Telluride other

  The documentary You Can See Everything, directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, premiered unexpectedly at the Telluride Film Festival on September 6, focusing on Elizabeth…

• Essentia Organic Mattress Fall Sale Cuts 20 Percent Off Tatami and Full Line other

  Essentia is currently running a Fall Sale, featuring a 20% discount on its range of organic mattresses, with possible savings reaching $1,000. Among these is the Tatami model,…

• Francis Kurkdjian Builds Miniature Théâtre de la Reine Replica by Hand for Holiday Campaign other

  Maison Francis Kurkdjian's festive campaign showcases a small-scale version of the Théâtre de la Reine, a 17th-century venue located at Château de Versailles. This creation by…

• Americans Who Left the US After Trump's Reelection Are Now Plotting Their Return other

  In recent years, a significant number of Americans have moved to Europe in search of political asylum following Trump's second term. However, many are now either returning or…

• Olo Launches Nationwide Food Delivery App With Flat 5 Percent Fee and No Menu Markups other

  Olo, a food delivery application that imposes a flat service fee of 5 percent on restaurants, launched today across Android and iOS platforms. According to Founder and CEO Noah…

• Ryan Reynolds Discusses Liveable Cities with Tyler Brûlé in Monocle's The Entrepreneurs other

  In the tenth episode of Monocle's podcast The Entrepreneurs, published in October 2026, actor Ryan Reynolds speaks with Monocle founder Tyler Brûlé about what constitutes a…

• New Yorker Gift Guide Targets Cat Owners With Scratchers, Toys and Books other

  The New Yorker has published a gift guide aimed at cats and the people who live with them. Among the suggested items are scratchers described as not being total eyesores,…

• Fall 2026 Coat Trends: Toggle, Shearling, Robe and Funnel-Neck Styles Dominate Runways other

  The fall 2026 collections prominently featured robust outerwear, marking the swift return of the toggle coat after a notable hiatus. Designers like Dries Van Noten, Louis Vuitton,…

• Demi Adejuyigbe on Quitting Spotify, X Addiction, and the Case for a Three-Post Limit other

  Comedian Demi Adejuyigbe has left Spotify after learning that its CEO had invested in AI companies and military contractors, calling it "the last straw" in a conversation with…

• Anna Sokolova's Colored Ink Course Offers an Inktober Follow-Up other

  Illustrator Anna Sokolova, recognized for her contributions to Netflix and Wired, is offering an online course named "Animal Portraits in Colored Inks" through My Modern Met…

• Zelensky, Witkoff to Meet in Oslo for Ukraine Peace Talks as Trump Tensions Mount other

  Volodymyr Zelensky is traveling to Norway for a new round of peace talks as Washington presses Kyiv for concessions in a deal with Russia. Steve Witkoff, the US envoy, is expected…

• Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks October 21–22 as Saturn's South Pole Decagon Draws Scrutiny other

  The Orionid meteor shower is happening now and will last until November 7, with bits of Halley's Comet lighting up the night sky. If you're in the US, the best time to catch the…

• Streetworker Burak Caniperk über armutsgefährdete Kinder in Berlin-Schöneberg other

  Burak Caniperk arbeitet als Streetworker für die Organisation Outreach in Berlin-Schöneberg. Seine Tätigkeit findet genau dort statt, wo sich Jugendliche treffen: Er spielt mit…

• Hatch Sleep Clock Review: $249 Contactless Sleep Tracker Tested for a Month other

  The Hatch Sleep Clock, priced at $249, marks the company's inaugural sunrise alarm clock featuring contactless sleep tracking. It is positioned between the Google Nest Hub ($100)…

• Paris Cafe Owner Aline Li Counts Losses After Night of Rioting other

  Aline Li, a middle-aged Chinese immigrant from Zhejiang province, watched workers board up the wreckage of her cafe in Paris following a night of violence. Cuts and bruises from…

• Clare Torry's Improvised Wordless Vocal on Pink Floyd's "The Great Gig in the Sky" other

  British vocalist Clare Torry, who was brought into the studio at the last moment by producer Alan Parsons, wasn't particularly enthusiastic about Pink Floyd; she later expressed…

• Willy Chavarria and Adidas Originals Launch adiSignature Streetwear Line other

  Adidas Originals has joined forces with American designer Willy Chavarria to unveil adiSignature, a fresh streetwear line that reinterprets the brand's classic tracksuits. The…

• Lost Only Fools and Horses Footage Revealed in New Documentary other

  A new documentary, Only Fools and Horses: The Lost Archive, will present previously cut scenes from several episodes of the British sitcom, among them The Jolly Boys' Outing, the…

• Housing Crisis and Inflation Spark Autumn Protests Across France, Italy and Albania other

  In Spain and Portugal, tent encampments have emerged as part of protests against what demonstrators label as unaffordable housing prices. Following weeks of mobilizations in major…

• AT&T October 2026 Promotions: Fiber Discounts, Galaxy Z Fold8 Trade-In Offers and Prepaid Deals other

  AT&T's October 2026 promotions center on fiber internet pricing and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 trade-in credits rather than art-world news. New customers ordering 1 GIG AT&T Fiber pay…

• Wayfair Promo Codes Offer Up to 80% Off Furniture and Home Goods in October 2026 other

  Wayfair's October 2026 promotions include rotating flash deals and coupons reaching 80% off furniture, alongside free shipping on orders above $35 and two-day delivery on many…

• Mint Mobile Anniversary Promo Cuts Six-Month Plans by Up to 71% other

  Mint Mobile's anniversary promotion discounts six-month plans by as much as 71%, with 6 GB, 17 GB, 23 GB and unlimited tiers priced at $10 monthly for the term. The prepaid…